Bluegrass couldn't avoid the transformative touch of the '60, and we think that 1968 was one of its most exciting years.

Food vendors, 16 craft merchants and music teachers offering instrument workshops on bass, fiddle and banjo will be on hand at the NEPA Bluegrass Festival this weekend. Mason Porter of the Philly ...

On this day (June 4) in 2001, John Hartford died from non-Hodgkin lymphoma at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 63. He was an expert guitar and banjo player who heavily ...

BARBOURSVILLE — For a lot of young music professionals, all roads still lead to Nashville in many instances. That was the case for Ali Vance, lead vocalist for the DownRiver Collective band, who grew ...

Bluegrass is a genre founded on tradition. That being so, it is no surprise that bluegrass musicians from the present lift and riff off of bluegrass musicians from the past. This is not malicious nor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 22—FINDLAY — Modern bluegrass band Never Come Down just needs one microphone. When they perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April ...

The trio Blue Flame performed Thursday, March 5, at the Bedford Public Library. The show of bluegrass music with a modern twist was part of the library's spring concert series, which brings in live ...

This week’s band appeared at the Live Music Showcase shoeless, wearing dashikis and adorning anklets. Arriving in a big old van, the band is called Urban Gypsies of Florida, bringing with them a ...

Tony Trischka is considered the consummate banjo artist and perhaps the most influential banjo player in the roots music world. For more than 50 years, his stylings have inspired a whole generation of ...

NMAH copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. When large numbers of students from Spain arrived in New York in 1880, they introduced the American public to a new instrument the ...